Andy Kerbrat (born 1 October 1990) is a French politician of La France Insoumise (LFI) who has served as a member of the National Assembly for Loire-Atlantique's 2nd constituency since 2022.
Andy Kerbrat | |
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 Kerbrat in 2022. | |
| Member of the National Assembly for Loire-Atlantique's 2nd constituency | |
| Assumed office 22 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Valérie Oppelt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 October 1990 Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Political party | La France Insoumise |
Political career
editAfter completing his A-Levels in Drama, he enrolled for a degree in History that he didn't complete. He did small time jobs before working for a telephone operator where he was active in trade union activism.
He was elected as member of the National Assembly for Loire-Atlantique's 2nd constituency in the 2022 French legislative election.[1] He was reelected in the 2024 French legislative election.[2]
Kerbrat defeated incumbent En Marche MP Valérie Oppelt.[2]
He was re-elected in the 2024 election.
Drug offense
editOn 17 October 2024, Kerbrat was caught by police purchasing 1.35 grams of the synthetic drug 3-Methylmethcathinone (3-MMC) from a teenage dealer in a Paris metro station.[3] He later admitted to the offense and stated he would seek medical treatment for his addiction.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "M. Andy Kerbrat - Loire-Atlantique (2e circonscription) - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
- ^ a b ECALLE, Philippe (2024-07-01). "Législatives. À Nantes, Andy Kerbrat et le Nouveau Front populaire, une victoire sans euphorie". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-07-01.
- ^ "French lawmaker admits police caught him buying drugs". POLITICO. 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
- ^ "French lawmaker admits to buying drugs in street deal". 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2024-10-23.